About this trial
The study is intended to test the hypothesis that sodium lactate infusion after resuscitation from a cardiac arrest will decrease the magnitude of brain damage, as measured by the serum biomarker concentration of NSE.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Age > 18 years old
Sustained (> 20 minutes) return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC)
Comatose (GCS < 9)
Time to ROSC > 15'
Disqualifiers
Protected categories (Pregnant women)
Anticipated withdrawal of support within 24 hours
Traumatic cause of cardiac arrest
Body weight at admission > 120Kg
Trial design
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
Sodium Lactate Solution
Drugcontinuous intravenous infusion of molar sodium lactate
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
serum NSE
NSE serum levels
Secondary outcomes
ICU length of stay
number of days in the intensive care unit
Mortality
mortality
Neurological outcome
Neurological outcome measured by Cerebral Performance Category score at 90 days (1-5, 1 meaning better Neurological outcome)
Hospital length of stay
Hospital length of stay
Sponsors and contacts
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